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> Talks, blog posts, and interviews amplifying the voices of Black developers on GitHub because #BlackLivesMatter
-[@aprilspeight](aprilspeight) | [@bdougie](bdougie) | [@dayhaysoos](dayhaysoos) | [@ifiokjr](ifiokjr) | [@m0nica](m0nica) | [@Prophen](Prophen) | [@kjaymiller](kjaymiller)
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+[@aprilspeight](#aprilspeight) | [@bdougie](#bdougie) | [@dayhaysoos](#dayhaysoos) | [@ifiokjr](#ifiokjr) | [@m0nica](#m0nica) | [@Prophen](#Prophen) | [@kjaymiller](#kjaymiller) | [@Requirements for your Awesome list](#Requirements for your Awesome list)
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### [@aprilspeight](https://github.com/aprilspeight)
@@ -36,6 +36,61 @@
* Productivity in Tech ([project](https://productivityintech.com/))
* PIT Reflection: GitHub Sponsors, Talking to Mentors, and Writing Docs ([podcast](https://productivityintech.transistor.fm/s2020/10))
+### [@Requirements for your Awesome list](https://github.com/Requirements for your Awesome list)
+ * - [ ] Has been around for at least 30 days.
That means 30 days from either the first real commit or when it was open-sourced. Whatever is most recent.
+ * - [ ] Run [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-lint) on your list and fix the reported issues. If there are false-positives or things that cannot/shouldn't be fixed, please [report it](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-lint/issues/new).
+ * - [x] The default branch should be named [, not ](https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-to-replace-master-with-alternative-term-to-avoid-slavery-references/).
+ * - [ ] Includes a succinct description of the project/theme at the top of the readme. [(Example)](https://github.com/willempienaar/awesome-quantified-self)
+ * - ✅
+ * - ✅
+ * - ❌
+ * - ❌
+ * -[ ] It's the result of hard work and the best I could possibly produce.
+ * If you have not put in considerable effort into your list, your pull request will be immediately closed.
+ * - [x] The repo name of your list should be in lowercase slug format: .
+ * - ✅
+ * - ✅
+ * - ❌
+ * - ❌
+ * - [x] The heading title of your list should be in [title case](https://capitalizemytitle.com/) format: .
+ * - ✅
+ * - ✅
+ * - ❌
+ * - ❌
+ * - [ ] Non-generated Markdown file in a GitHub repo.
+ * - [x] The repo should have & as [GitHub topics](https://help.github.com/articles/about-topics). I encourage you to add more relevant topics.
+ * - [x] Not a duplicate. Please search for existing submissions.
+ * - [x] Only has awesome items. Awesome lists are curations of the best, not everything.
+ * - [x] Does not contain items that are unmaintained, has archived repo, deprecated, or missing docs. If you really need to include such items, they should be in a separate Markdown file.
+ * - [ ] Includes a project logo/illustration whenever possible.
+ * - Either centered, fullwidth, or placed at the top-right of the readme. [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-electron)
+ * - The image should link to the project website or any relevant website.
+ * - The image should be high-DPI. Set it to maximum half the width of the original image.
+ * - [x] Entries have a description, unless the title is descriptive enough by itself. It rarely is though.
+ * - [x] Includes the [Awesome badge](awesome.md#awesome-badge).
+ * - Should be placed on the right side of the readme heading.
+ * - Can be placed centered if the list has a centered graphics header.
+ * - Should link back to this list.
+ * - [ ] Has a Table of Contents section.
+ * - Should be named , not .
+ * - Should be the first section in the list.
+ * - Should only have one level of [nested lists](https://commonmark.org/help/tutorial/10-nestedLists.html), preferably none.
+ * - [x] Has an appropriate license.
+ * - We strongly recommend the [CC0 license](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/), but any [Creative Commons license](https://creativecommons.org/choose/) will work.
+ * - Tip: You can quickly add it to your repo by going to this URL: (replace and accordingly).
+ * - A code license like MIT, BSD, Apache, GPL, etc, is not acceptable. Neither are WTFPL and [Unlicense](https://unlicense.org).
+ * - Place a file named or in the repo root with the license text.
+ * - Do not add the license name or text to the readme. GitHub already shows the license name at the top of the repo.
+ * - To verify that you've read all the guidelines, please comment on your pull request with just the word .
+ * - [x] Has [contribution guidelines](awesome.md#include-contribution-guidelines).
+ * - The file should be named . Casing is up to you.
+ * - [x] Has consistent formatting and proper spelling/grammar.
+ * - The link and description are separated by a dash.
Example:
+ * - The description starts with an uppercase character and ends with a period.
+ * - Consistent and correct naming. For example, , not or .
+ * - [x] Doesn't include a Travis badge.
You can still use Travis for list linting, but the badge has no value in the readme.
+ * - [x] Doesn't include an or kinda link at the top of the readme. The Awesome badge is enough.
+
## 💅🏾 Contributing
Additional suggestions are welcomed! Check out [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines.
diff --git a/developers.yaml b/developers.yaml
index b47445e..e0acb4e 100644
--- a/developers.yaml
+++ b/developers.yaml
@@ -21,3 +21,76 @@ Prophen:
kjaymiller:
- Productivity in Tech ([project](https://productivityintech.com/))
- 'PIT Reflection: GitHub Sponsors, Talking to Mentors, and Writing Docs ([podcast](https://productivityintech.transistor.fm/s2020/10))'
+Requirements for your Awesome list:
+- "- [ ] Has been around for at least 30 days.
That means 30 days from either the
+ first real commit or when it was open-sourced. Whatever is most recent."
+- "- [ ] Run [](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-lint) on your list and fix
+ the reported issues. If there are false-positives or things that cannot/shouldn't
+ be fixed, please [report it](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-lint/issues/new)."
+- "- [x] The default branch should be named [, not ](https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-to-replace-master-with-alternative-term-to-avoid-slavery-references/)."
+- "- [ ] Includes a succinct description of the project/theme at the top of the readme.
+ [(Example)](https://github.com/willempienaar/awesome-quantified-self)"
+- "- ✅"
+- "- ✅"
+- "- ❌"
+- "- ❌"
+- "-[ ] It's the result of hard work and the best I could possibly produce."
+- If you have not put in considerable effort into your list, your pull request will
+ be immediately closed.
+- "- [x] The repo name of your list should be in lowercase slug format: ."
+- "- ✅"
+- "- ✅"
+- "- ❌"
+- "- ❌"
+- "- [x] The heading title of your list should be in [title case](https://capitalizemytitle.com/)
+ format: ."
+- "- ✅"
+- "- ✅"
+- "- ❌"
+- "- ❌"
+- "- [ ] Non-generated Markdown file in a GitHub repo."
+- "- [x] The repo should have & as [GitHub topics](https://help.github.com/articles/about-topics).
+ I encourage you to add more relevant topics."
+- "- [x] Not a duplicate. Please search for existing submissions."
+- "- [x] Only has awesome items. Awesome lists are curations of the best, not everything."
+- "- [x] Does not contain items that are unmaintained, has archived repo, deprecated,
+ or missing docs. If you really need to include such items, they should be in a separate
+ Markdown file."
+- "- [ ] Includes a project logo/illustration whenever possible."
+- "- Either centered, fullwidth, or placed at the top-right of the readme. [(Example)](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome-electron)"
+- "- The image should link to the project website or any relevant website."
+- "- The image should be high-DPI. Set it to maximum half the width of the original
+ image."
+- "- [x] Entries have a description, unless the title is descriptive enough by itself.
+ It rarely is though."
+- "- [x] Includes the [Awesome badge](awesome.md#awesome-badge)."
+- "- Should be placed on the right side of the readme heading."
+- "- Can be placed centered if the list has a centered graphics header."
+- "- Should link back to this list."
+- "- [ ] Has a Table of Contents section."
+- "- Should be named , not ."
+- "- Should be the first section in the list."
+- "- Should only have one level of [nested lists](https://commonmark.org/help/tutorial/10-nestedLists.html),
+ preferably none."
+- "- [x] Has an appropriate license."
+- "- We strongly recommend the [CC0 license](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/),
+ but any [Creative Commons license](https://creativecommons.org/choose/) will work."
+- "- Tip: You can quickly add it to your repo by going to this URL: (replace and
+ \ accordingly)."
+- "- A code license like MIT, BSD, Apache, GPL, etc, is not acceptable. Neither are
+ WTFPL and [Unlicense](https://unlicense.org)."
+- "- Place a file named or in the repo root with the license text."
+- "- Do not add the license name or text to the readme. GitHub already shows the license
+ name at the top of the repo."
+- "- To verify that you've read all the guidelines, please comment on your pull request
+ with just the word ."
+- "- [x] Has [contribution guidelines](awesome.md#include-contribution-guidelines)."
+- "- The file should be named . Casing is up to you."
+- "- [x] Has consistent formatting and proper spelling/grammar."
+- "- The link and description are separated by a dash.
Example:"
+- "- The description starts with an uppercase character and ends with a period."
+- "- Consistent and correct naming. For example, , not or ."
+- "- [x] Doesn't include a Travis badge.
You can still use Travis for list linting,
+ but the badge has no value in the readme."
+- "- [x] Doesn't include an or kinda link at the top of the readme. The Awesome
+ badge is enough."